Avita of Brunswick - Memory Care is an assisted living facility in Brunswick, Maine.
Costs at this community start at $3,989 and range up to $9,898. The average price in the community is $6,944, which is higher than the average cost of assisted living in the area of $6,943. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional services may increase the cost of care.
There are 6 hospitals within 25 miles of Avita of Brunswick - Memory Care. The two closest hospitals are Mid Coast Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and St Marys Regional Medical Center which is 19.7 miles away.
This community has above-average reviews for the area; click for detailed reviews on Avita of Brunswick - Memory Care Reviews.
Welcome to Avita of Brunswick - Memory Care, an assisted living community located in Brunswick, Maine. In addition to assisted living, Avita of Brunswick - Memory Care also offers memory care at this location.
Conveniently located in Brunswick, Maine’s inviting Brunswick Landing neighborhood, Avita of Brunswick offers comprehensive memory care, creating a safe and secure place for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia to call home.
At Avita of Brunswick, residents enjoy premium surroundings and a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere. The staff members treat each resident like family, creating a warm environment to receive care.
Each resident’s monthly fees cover their basic services and amenities, including exciting community features like:
- Engaging life enrichment programming activities daily
- Three meals per day, plus snacks and beverages
- Transportation services to nearby doctors offices, stores, and more
- Housekeeping and apartment maintenance
- Community dining rooms with beautiful appointments
- Secured courtyards with gardens and areas for meditation
- On-site beauty salon and barbershop
- Educational opportunities
- Health and wellness programs
- Computer access
- Personal laundry care
- Access to staff 24-hours a day
- Access to the ‘Retreat Stay Program’
The kitchen staff at Avita of Brunswick collaborate with nearby farmers and growers to access premium ingredients, like crunchy vegetables and freshly-caught seafood. Professional chefs craft the wholesome, local produce into filling, nutritious recipes like steaks with mashed potatoes or spaghetti with meatballs.
- Residents dine together in a communal setting, creating daily opportunities to make friends
- Chefs craft meals fresh daily from locally-sourced ingredients from nearby farms, vineyards, and orchards
- Group outings give residents valuable opportunities to dine off-site with their peers, enjoying local New England fare
Scheduled transportation is included with each resident’s monthly fees, giving them unlimited access to doctor’s offices, grocery stores, malls, and more. Many residents use the transportation services to see points of interest throughout Brunswick, including:
- Bradbury Mountain State Park
- Bowdoin College - Museum of Art
- Doubling Point Lighthouse
- Merrymeeting Bay
- Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum
- Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum
Avita of Brunswick’s unique STAR Club (Sharp Thinking, Active Residents) embodies their truly holistic approach to life enrichment programming. Residents enjoy daily activities that accurately represent their interests, including valuable opportunities like:
- Daily exercise groups
- Walking Club
- Weights and Waists
- Tai Chi and Yoga programs
- Nutritional classes, led by the community’s culinary experts
- Book club and library meetings
- Brain Gym
- Museum outings
- Student Mentor Programs
- Exploring Sculpture Programs
- Craft Corner
- Multi-Generational Music
- Calling all Cooks (cooking classes)
- Speaker and lectures series
- Frequent field trips and surprise outings
- Sports clubs
- Coffee Chats
Incoming residents can choose from a handful of spacious apartment layouts, specially designed to meet their needs. Availability may vary, depending on current vacancies when a person applies.
- Residents can live alone or choose a companion suite
- Each apartment features a private bathroom
- Residents enjoy ample closet space
At Avita of Brunswick, nothing is more important than each resident’s comfort and wellness. The staff goes above and beyond to meet each resident’s individual needs, creating a welcoming atmosphere to get help along their memory loss journey.
According to online reviews for Avita of Brunswick, residents and their families said they loved the following the most about their experience:
- The community’s common areas are clean and very well-appointed with decor and comfortable furniture
- The rooms are spacious enough for residents to thrive without overwhelming them
- Menu items vary daily and residents never get bored of their dining options
- The courtyards are a comfortable place for residents to safely spend quality time outside
- Daily programming gives residents ongoing opportunities to start new hobbies and make friends
If residents felt the community could improve, they said they’d like to see:
- Larger dinner portions
- More home-like decor, saying the community feels ‘sterile’ at times
To truly picture Avita of Brunswick as home, families should consider touring the community. The residence offers free tours, giving potential residents a valuable chance to see the rooms, meet the staff, and more.
To schedule a tour, please use the link above.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is the address of Avita of Brunswick?
Avita of Brunswick is located at:
89 Admiral Fitch Ave
Brunswick, ME 04011
Q: What services and amenities does Avita of Brunswick provide?
Services and amenities play a major role in Avita of Brunswick’s holistic approach to dedicated memory care. By giving residents access to the right services and amenities, the community helps them live their lives safely and fully, giving them more time to focus on the things they love.
The key services and amenities at Avita of Brunswick include:
- Three daily meal options
- Scheduled transportation services
- Weekly housekeeping
- Weekly linen services
- Personal laundry assistance
- Medication management
- Personal care (up to 60 minutes per day)
- Premium community features and social programs
For a complete list of the services and amenities available at Avita of Brunswick, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: What levels of care does Avita of Brunswick provide?
Avita of Brunswick is a dedicated memory care community. Their levels of care are designed for residents living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, creating a well-rounded atmosphere to help them navigate life with memory loss.
The community does not provide standard assisted living, independent living, or skilled nursing care. If residents need access to skilled nursing care during their stay, they are welcome to arrange it with a third-party care provider.
To learn more about the levels of care available at Avita of Brunswick, please use the link above to make an inquiry.
Q: How much does Avita of Brunswick cost?
Each resident’s monthly fees vary, depending on their living accommodations and their chosen floor plan. Some layouts cost more than others and